Convert 1 foot 8 inches to inches

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How many inches in 1 foot 8 inches?

Answer

1'8" = 20″

1′8″ = 20″ · 1 ft = 12 in

1′ = 12 in1 × 12 + 8 = 20 in

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Feet to Inches Conversion Table

FeetInches
1 foot 2 inches14 inches
1.2 feet14.4 inches
1.25 feet15 inches
1 foot 3 inches15 inches
1.3 feet15.6 inches
1.33 feet15.96 inches
1 foot 4 inches16 inches
1.4 feet16.8 inches
1 foot 5 inches17 inches
1.42 feet17.04 inches
1.5 feet18 inches
1 foot 6 inches18 inches
1.58 feet18.96 inches
1 foot 7 inches19 inches
1.6 feet19.2 inches
1 foot 8 inches20 inches
1.67 feet20.04 inches
1.7 feet20.4 inches
1.75 feet21 inches
1 foot 9 inches21 inches
1.76 feet21.12 inches
1.8 feet21.6 inches
1.83 feet21.96 inches
1 foot 10 inches22 inches
1.9 feet22.8 inches
1 foot 11 inches23 inches
1.92 feet23.04 inches
2 feet24 inches
2 feet 1 inch25 inches
2.1 feet25.2 inches

FAQ

How many inches in 1 foot 8 inches?

1'8" = 20″

What is the formula to convert 1 foot 8 inches to inches?

A foot is exactly twelve inches, so multiply the feet by 12 and add any leftover inches: 1 foot 8 inches = 20 inches.

How do you convert 20 inches back to feet and inches?

Divide by 12: the whole part is the number of feet and the remainder is the inches. That turns 20 inches back into 1 foot 8 inches.

Is a foot exactly twelve inches?

Yes, and it has been since the 1959 international agreement that also fixed the foot at 0.3048 m. Because the ratio is a whole number, 1 foot 8 inches equals 20 inches with nothing rounded away.

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